Top Gainers and Losers on August 27, 2026: Hindalco, HDFC Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra Fall Over 2%

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, the NIFTY50 index opened at 24,277.60 and went on to register an intraday high of 24,297.45. However, the index failed to sustain at higher levels and reversed its gains to close at 24,090.85, down by 116.90 points or 0.48%. 

Advance Decline Ratio of NIFTY50 on August 27, 2026 

The advance-decline ratio for the NIFTY50 index remained weak, with 31 constituents out of the 50 ending the session in the red, while 18 closed in positive territory and 1 remained unchanged. Here is the list of the top gainers and losers from the NIFTY50 index for August 27, 2026. 

Top Gainers on August 27, 2026 

Adani Enterprises (ADANIENT) emerged as the top gainer on August 27, 2026, with its share price rising 1.83% to ₹3,169.00 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 17,93,548 shares. 
 

Kotak Mahindra Bank (KOTAKBANK) ranked second among the top gainers, with its share price advancing 1.80% to ₹424.20 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 3,28,23,917 shares. 
 

Adani Ports (ADANIPORTS) was the third top gainer, with its share price gaining 1.33% to ₹1,714.00 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 20,44,042 shares. 

Top Losers on August 27, 2026 

Hindalco Industries (HINDALCO) ended lower by 2.75% at ₹1,024.00 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 36,33,514 shares. 

HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK) share price declined 2.23% to ₹711.00 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 4,64,96,640 shares. 

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) shares fell 2.01% to ₹3,330.00 per share on the NSE. The total traded volume on the NSE stood at 18,51,752 shares. 

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Conclusion 

The NIFTY50 index witnessed a fall of over 200 points from the day’s high and closed lower by 0.48% at 24,090.85. The index breadth remained weak with a negative advance-decline setup. Hindalco, HDFC Bank, and M&M emerged as the top losers, while Adani Enterprises, Kotak Bank, and Adani Ports were among the top gainers on August 27, 2026. 

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